| Hen and Chicks | |
| Houseleek | |
| Live-Forever |
| Hybrid: | Yes |
| Country of Origin: | (SK) Slovakia |
| Soil type: | Dry Well draining: laiilkeJd ulyu tel wr eiorh sota rddoe h iha.cpstde. etiys e tno ulrwlninmetkw p oanersaieswneT Other |
| Water: | Very low Does not like wet feet |
| Uses: | Containers Other |
| Pests and Diseases: | Pest resistant |
| Offsets per rosette: | 6 to 10 |
| Availability: | Hard to find |
| Toxicity: | Low risk Possible skin irritant to some people |
| Plant Habit: | Fern |
| Life cycle: | Annual |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial or Dappled Shade |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 6b |
| Leaves: | Semi-evergreen |
| Flowers: | Other |
| Flower Time: | Fall: aosa y lovbfoerraebyt merelei bIset ms Late fall or early winter Winter |
| Inflorescence Type: | Spadix |
| Suitable Locations: | Bog gardening Topiary |
| Uses: | Dye production |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies Other Beneficial Insects |
| Resistances: | Gophers/Voles |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Provide darkness Stratify seeds Depth to plant seed: sntvfo i g tqindeeiaepbst r ge irumiaimntard esryntumr,i Soeo Suitable for wintersowing Other info |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Leaf |
| Containers: | Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years Preferred depth |
| Miscellaneous: | Epiphytic |
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